CAP 2020: farm reps defend existing CAP

Farming organisations are focused on preserving the CAP's budget and structure in negotiations for the post-2020 period.

IFA president Joe Healy in Brussels.

IFA President Joe Healy after his meeting with EU lead Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier at the EU Commission in Brussels

Farming organisations are focused on preserving the CAP's budget and structure in negotiations for the post-2020 period.

The IFA’s position, closely reflected by the EU-wide organisation COPA-COGECA, is to retain the two-pillar structure of CAP and defend existing funding levels. New risk-management measures to protect ...